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60 Don Mattera The poet must die For James Matthews and Gladys Thomas after their poems were executed The poet must die her murmuring threatens their survival her breath could start the revolution; she must be destroyed Ban her Send her to the Island Call the firing-squad But remember to wipe her blood From the wall, Then destroy the wall Crush the house Kill the neighbours If their lies are to survive The poet must die ...

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